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  Shotgun (cannabis) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term is said to have originated in the Vietnam War after U.S. soldiers adopted the method of smoking cannabis through the barrel of unloaded shotguns.
A shotgun occurs when the smoker carefully inhales and exhales repeatedly in sync with raising and lowering the bottle, repeatedly forcing the smoke into his lungs.
Double-barrel shotgun: A shotgun, or double-barrel shotgun, is the practice of smoking two cannabis cigarettes, stuck adjacent to each other and smoked simultaneously.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shotgun_(cannabis)   (789 words)

  
 Cannabis (drug) - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Cannabis is also thought by some to be the ancient drug soma, mentioned in the Vedas as a sacred intoxicating hallucinogen, although a number of advocates for different psychoactive substances such as Amanita muscaria and Salvia divinorum make this claim as well.
Some believe that cannabis may trigger latent conditions or be part of a complex coordination of causes, referred to as the diathesis-stress model in psychology.
Though cannabis has been used for thousands of years, and has been increasingly popular in the west since the 1960s it is only since the 1990s that the link between cannabis and psychosis has been identified.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/m/a/r/Marijuana.html   (4477 words)

  
 Shotgun - Bloodwiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A shotgun is a firearm typically used to fire a number of small balls, the shot, from a smoothbore barrel of relatively large diameter.
In U.S. slang, shotgun is the passenger position next to the driver of a vehicle, from the tradition of that person defending the vehicle with a shotgun.
Shotgun™ is a trademarked technology by Diamond Multimedia which allows for two modems to be connected together through two phonelines, essentially doubling the bandwidth.
www.bloodshed.org /lagowiki/index.php/Shotgun   (1514 words)

  
 Calling shotgun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The front seat of a passenger vehicle, next to the driver, is called the shotgun in an apparent, though disputable, reference to men who rode on stage coaches next to the driver with a shotgun to protect the stage from banditos (highwaymen), literally "riding shotgun."
To call shotgun is to, at minimum, yell out "shotgun" while approaching the vehicle.
When the owner of the cannabis is not the one who rolled, he can jump the queue.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Calling_shotgun   (578 words)

  
 Cannabis (drug) -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The drug cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is produced from parts of the cannabis plant, primarily the cured flowers and gathered trichomes of the female plant.
Cannabis has been consumed by humans for thousands of years; in the 20th century there was an upswing in the use of cannabis for recreational and religious purposes.
Cannabis was also known to the Scythians, as well as to the Thracians/Dacians (ancestors of present day Eastern-Europeans), whose shamans (the kapnobatai - "those who walk on smoke/clouds") burned cannabis flowers in order to induce trances.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Marijuana   (4287 words)

  
 cannabis
Cannabis uses C4 photosynthesis, which is not dependent upon a night cycle for carbon dioxide absorption.
Cannabis use causes significant medium-term decreases in cognitive performance, but performance on general intelligence and cognitive tests returns to normal within weeks of abstinence depending on the level of use.
In such devices, the cannabis is placed into a bowl, which may be removable, and smoke is sucked through a body of water into a large chamber which is cleared by inhaling further after the rush hole is uncovered or the pipe-like part is removed.
en.mcfly.org /cannabis   (3772 words)

  
 ALFONS OSKA SALZGEBER v. GILLIAN RUTH HAYWARD Nos. JA26 of 1995 and JA27 of 1995 Number of pages - 16 Criminal law - ...
He decided to use a shotgun in his possession to shoot at the victims from what he considered was a safe distance as far as they were concerned, to convince them that he did not want them to return.
The shotgun proved to have been in an unsafe condition: its stock was held together by several wrappings of packaging tape; the foregrip under the barrel in front of the trigger was held to the barrel by several wrappings of electrician's tape; the breech was semi-seized and difficult to open or to load or unload.
As to the offence of cultivating cannabis Ms Cox observed that there was no evidence before his Worship of any intention to exploit the cannabis commercially; she submitted that the Court had acted on mere suspicion.
www.nt.gov.au /ntsc/doc/sentencing_remarks/0/95/0/NS001260.htm   (5849 words)

  
 Chapter One   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Cannabis seeds were one of the grains of early China along with river barley, millet, and soybeans.
Cannabis oil, much like linseed oil, could be used for cooking, to fuel lamps, for lubrication, and as the base in paint, varnish, and soap making.
For Cannabis, the fact that populations are isolated by distance is not sufficient grounds for labelling them separate species, nor is successful hybridisation reason enough to group all populations as one species.
users.lycaeum.org /~sky/data/grow/c1.html   (5003 words)

  
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He also arrested a shotgun hunter who was hunting over apples and was also attempting to fill a friend's permit.
When asked if he had cannabis in the vehicle, the subject replied he did not, but subsequently gave over two pipes and a bag of cannabis.
Cannabis and open alcohol were found and the driver was DUI.
dnr.state.il.us /law3/report/00rpt/nov00rpt.htm   (3774 words)

  
 Bong - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A bong or water pipe is a device that is usually used for smoking cannabis, but sometimes other herbs as well, such as salvia divinorum, tobacco, and substances such as methamphetamine or cocaine.
choke, shotty, shotgun, rush hole, or release), common in bongs without a removable bowl, is often a hole in the wall of the chamber.
Bubbling the smoke through water also serves to cool down the smoke, which is typically very hot, and to trap some of the heavier and more water-soluble particulate matter, keeping it from entering the smoker's lungs.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Bong   (4404 words)

  
 cannabisnews.com: How To Prevent Cannabis-Induced Distress
That cannabis might cause infertility, cancer, cognitive decline, dependency, traffic accidents, and heart attacks, and that it can lead to the use of more dangerous drugs, are all arguments that have been used to justify the war on cannabis.
The researchers concluded that cannabis was a causal factor for psychosis in "vulnerable youths".
Cannabis did not become illegal because it was shown to be dangerous but, more likely, because Harry Anslinger, Commissioner of the US Bureau of Narcotics 1930-62, and his colleagues needed a new target and battlefield after the end of alcohol prohibition in 1933.
www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread18897.shtml   (1104 words)

  
 Pasco: Deputies arrest shooting suspect
Chavis said he ran to the bedroom, got his shotgun and ran back to the doorway, the affidavit said.
Shotgun pellets were found in the gutter of the residence across the street, and in front of that neighbor's doorway, the affidavit said.
Chavis was arrested in 2002 and 2004 and most recently pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis and possession of cannabis with intent to sell in Hillsborough County.
www.sptimes.com /2005/01/27/news_pf/Pasco/Deputies_arrest_shoot.shtml   (738 words)

  
 Articles - Marijuana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Wild Cannabis indica is mainly confined to hash producing areas such as Afghanistan, parts of the US Virgin Islands, and in Morocco.
A sublingual spray derived from an extract of cannabis has also been approved for treatment of multiple sclerosis in Canada as the prescription drug Sativex - this drug may now be legally imported into the United Kingdom and Spain on prescription.
These include Denver, Colorado legalizing possession of up to an ounce of cannabis, a broad coalition of political parties in Amsterdam, Netherlands unveiling a pilot program to allow farmers to legally grow it, and Massachusetts voting in favor of a bill to decriminalize the possession of up to an ounce of marijuana.
www.kimia-sains.com /articles/Marijuana   (4202 words)

  
 Ottawa XPress - News - House of Trouble
Cannabis seeds and oil pressed from the seeds could be a valuable food source for humans.
Cannabis seeds contain all eight amino acids that humans require for life functions, as well as the omega oils: omega 3, omega 6 and omega 9.
Cannabis seeds also contain the fatty gamma-linolenic acid (contained in Omega 6), a building block not easily found in nature.
www.ottawaxpress.ca /news/news.aspx?iIDArticle=6803   (1557 words)

  
 Guardian | The last old-style fit-up?
He was only visiting and while he had some cannabis for his personal use, he insisted he knew nothing about the larger amount or the shotgun.
Pope was sentenced to seven years in prison for possessing the shotgun and conspiracy to supply the drug.
She said she had taken the shotgun there after it had been fired in a dispute at a pub in south London.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,5052914-103680,00.html   (1342 words)

  
 Cannabis use - bongs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The hash/grass is burnt in a bowl which has a pipe extending to the bottom of the main chamber, which is filled with water.
Putting a spoonfull of full fat milk in the water is supposed to make this easier but is also meant to stink like a dog's arse and be warned, THC (that's the good chemical) is fat soluble so this could lead to a less satisfying hit.
You may have heard of something called a gravity bong, these are not included here as they are not true bongs, see the list of other methods.
website.lineone.net /~sam.simpson/legalise/bong.html   (425 words)

  
 Wiktionary Appendix:Cannabis Slang - Wiktionary
Appendix of Cannabis Slang The meaning of each of these terms may vary by region and context.
Reefer was common in the early twentieth century, but it is now often used only humorously, often in reference to the 1930s propaganda film Reefer Madness, which significantly misrepresented the effects of cannabis.
In Australia, cannabis is usually sold in $25 bags (sometimes referred to as a "stick" or "wick"), $50 bags, half ounces and ounces.
en.wiktionary.org /wiki/Wiktionary_Appendix:Cannabis_Slang   (647 words)

  
 Kief -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kief, Kef or kif is the dried resin glands (or trichomes) of cannabis, which accumulates on containers or has been removed with a kiefing screen or sieve.
Kief is a rare item among consumers of cannabis, and is prized because of its extremely high tetrahydrocannabinol content.
A small amount of kief is typically placed on top of cannabis when loaded in a smoking pipe or bong and requires good cornering technique to avoid burning all of it at once.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Kief   (316 words)

  
 BBC News | SCOTLAND | Pupils suspended over ammo find
Support officer Norman MacLeod, who runs the force's firearms licensing department, said that it was not against the law to be in possession of shotgun cartridges, unlike ammunition for class 1 firearms such as rifles and handguns.
He said: "It is an offence to sell shotgun cartridges to a person who doesn't have the appropriate gun certificate, but not to possess them as such.
Force firearms expert Sgt Graham Askew said: "Shotgun cartridges are relatively safe, and the primer would have to be struck or exposed to a fair bit of heat before they would go off.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/scotland/1382759.stm   (585 words)

  
 EducationGuardian.co.uk | Students | Student jailed for loaded gun on campus
A university student found with a loaded and cocked shotgun in his college bedroom was jailed for five years today.
Business student Mohammed Khan, 25, kept the double-barrelled sawn-off shotgun under his bed at the University College Northampton student halls of residence.
He told the court that he had been attacked on the campus earlier that day and had got the shotgun as protection.
education.guardian.co.uk /students/news/story/0,12891,1542511,00.html?gusrc=ticker-103704   (204 words)

  
 Making your bud last! READ! - 420 Times
A shotgun is where you take a hit, and blow it into someone else's mouth.
i've always assumed the shotgun was the hole in the side of your pipe.
it allows you to 'shotgun' all the remaining smoke inthe pipe when you release it..
www.420times.com /forums/general-420-talk/330-making-your-bud-last-read.html#post2715   (543 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The drug charge was a Class C misdemeanor and the littering was a Class B. It was more of a violation to litter then to possess the illegal cannabis.
CPOs were responsible for eight cannabis arrests during the month of May. Three arrests were made around Clinton Lake and at Lake Decatur.
On May 8, a CPO arrested an Indianola, MS man for turkey hunting in Calhoun County with an unplugged shotgun and for transporting it loaded and uncased in his truck.
dnr.state.il.us /Law3/report/03/may03web.htm   (5600 words)

  
 Cannabis 'causes mental illness'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A significant increase in cannabis smoking is leading to serious mental health problems among the young, two leading drugs experts said yesterday.
They warned that the effect of cannabis on the body was equal to cigarettes but was "far more dangerous" on the mind.
Last year the Government decided to reclassify cannabis from a class B to a class C drug after hearing recommendations that it was much less damaging than other drugs.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/888344/posts   (2657 words)

  
 avatarraids_7_12_05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Media suggest all the houses are in someway connected to one particular outlaw motorcycle club.
As a result of these searches a total of 46 cannabis plants were located growing hydroponically.
At a Salisbury Heights home, police located an allegedly stolen shotgun and a semi-automatic rifle fitted with a silencer.
www.ozbiker.org /news_current/avatarraids_7_12_05.htm   (176 words)

  
 The Dean Mangeris Case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She testified at trial that she was afraid of Trouble's "threats to rob and kill" them and of his shotgun.
They were offered remote land to grow medical cannabis under California law and a place to park Brunmeier's bus to live in with a generator and inverter for electricity.
He was described by one witness as having a habit of dropping the gun an inch or two down his sleeve so the tip would become visible by his hand.
www.mmpu.org /eos/dean_m_1.cfm   (2524 words)

  
 cannabisnews.com: Downgrade Cannabis, Says Official Report
The report found that the use of cannabis, which has increased dramatically over the last 20 years, was not associated with major health problems and occasional use only rarely leads to significant problems in healthy people.
The report stated: "The continuing juxtaposition of cannabis, with these more harmful Class B drugs, erroneously (and dangerously) suggests that their harmful effects are equivalent.
There are dozens of cannabis cafes all over the country just waiting for the class C announcements to open.You're wrong in saying trying to portray the author is a prohibitionist - the Independant is well known for being pro-cannabis and advocating decriminalisation.
www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread12230.shtml   (1154 words)

  
 ABOUT MARIJUANA(Cannabis,Hemp) Smoking Pipe.Glass,Stone,Wood Pipes Smoke Shop!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The smoking pipe typically consists of a small chamber (the bowl) for the combustion of marijuana or similar substances and a thin stem (shank) that ends in a mouthpiece (also called a bit).
The glass is normally colored by not opaque, and as the pipe is used, the colors darken and become richer.
Since most glass pipes are for smoking cannabis, they tend to have a small hole on the side which is covered by a finger to allow a small amount of air to mix with the smoke for cooling.
aboutmarijuana.bizhat.com /pipes.html   (1343 words)

  
 NORML New Zealand
A Methven man found cultivating cannabis with an estimated street value of between $21,000 and $27,000 was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment yesterday.
Womersley claimed all of the cannabis was for his own use as he personally smoked about half an ounce a week.
Defence counsel Raoul Neave said Womersley was "in the grips of a significant cannabis addiction" which he was trying to bring under control.
www.norml.org.nz /postt817.html   (1251 words)

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